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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,144,628.59, 7,099,870.88 and 2,852,740.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,144,628.59, 7,099,870.88 and 2,852,740.07 is: 3,936,938.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,144,628.59 : 7,099,870.88 = 2,852,740.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,144,628.59/7,099,870.88 = 2,852,740.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,144,628.59x = 7,099,870.88 × 2,852,740.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,144,628.59x = 20,254,086,122,834.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,254,086,122,834.66/5,144,628.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936,938.46

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